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During the log phase, the generation time is variable and affects the growth rate.
During the log phase, the generation time is variable and affects the growth rate.
False
Microorganisms in the log phase are less sensitive to adverse conditions compared to other phases of growth.
Microorganisms in the log phase are less sensitive to adverse conditions compared to other phases of growth.
False
A straight line relationship is obtained when the log number of viable cells is plotted against incubation time in the log phase.
A straight line relationship is obtained when the log number of viable cells is plotted against incubation time in the log phase.
True
Radiation has no effect on microorganisms during the log phase of growth.
Radiation has no effect on microorganisms during the log phase of growth.
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The y-axis of the log growth phase graph represents the log number of viable cells.
The y-axis of the log growth phase graph represents the log number of viable cells.
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